Configure a Static Foreign Source
Before you begin
To perform this procedure on a non-default VRF, you must first change the VRF instance. For information about how to use EDM for a non-default VRF, see Select and Launch a VRF Context View. All parameters might not be available in non-default VRFs.
About this task
Configure a static foreign source on the global router or VRF. Configuration is done at the Controller.
Procedure
- In the navigation pane, expand .
- Select SPB-PIM-GW.
- Select the Controller-Foreign-Source tab.
- Select Insert.
- In SourceAddress, type the multicast foreign source IP address.
- In GroupAddress, type the group IP address.
- Select Insert.
Controller-Foreign-Source Field Descriptions
Use the data in the following table to use the Controller-Foreign-Source tab.
|
Name |
Description |
|---|---|
|
SourceAddress |
Specifies the source IP address from a foreign multicast domain. |
|
GroupAddress |
Specifies the multicast group IP address associated with the foreign source. |
|
GatewaySysId |
Displays the system ID of the node selected as the Gateway for this foreign source. GatewaySysId field will have a valid value if the Gateway is assigned to a source. If the Gateway is not assigned to a source the value is 0. |
|
GatewayHostName |
Displays the host name of the node selected as the Gateway for this foreign source. GatewayHostName field will have valid values if the Gateway is assigned to a source. If the Gateway is not assigned to a source the value is NULL. |
|
Type |
Displays the owner type for this source. |
|
Owner |
Displays the IP address of the MSDP peer if the foreign source is MSDP. |